Climatic extremes have been gathering momentum since the 1880s and are believed to be
a long-term factor increasing the mortality of Scots pine trees, Pinus sylvestris (L.) in Europe …

The Eurasian spruce bark beetle is one of the major forest pests in Europe, capable of mass
attacking and killing Norway spruce over extensive areas during outbreaks. Here, we review …

Resilience and functionality of European Norway spruce forests are increasingly threatened
by mass outbreaks of the bark beetle Ips typographus promoted by heat, wind throw and …

The predicted increase in temperature, dry summers, and extreme meteorological events
will affect many harmful species both by directly accelerating their propagation rates as well …

The recent decade has been characterized with extreme climatic conditions resulting with
dramatic developments in forest health status and severe insect outbreaks in Croatian …

The paper deals with cambioxylophagous insects on Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) trees.
Research was conducted in forest stands growing on steep slopes on the left bank of the …

Research on merocoenoses of cambioxylophagous insect fauna of Norway spruce (Picea
abies [L.] Karst.) was carried out in spruce stands of different age in the area with an …

Oak declines are multifactorial processes in which bark and wood boring (BWB) beetles can
act as major inciting factors, killing the weakened trees. Nonetheless, the current knowledge …

We studied the infestation rate of Scots pine Pinus sylvestris by xylophagous insects in
relation to distance from forest lakes in eastern Latvia, northern Europe. In summers of 2008 …

In recent decades we have seen rapid and co‐occurring changes in landscape structure,
species distributions and even climate as consequences of human activity. Such changes …